MORETON CLOSE, EN7 6LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EN7 6LX

MORETON CLOSE, EN7 6LX, Broxbourne has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.74 per 1,000 population. This EN7 6LX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EN7 postcode area, which has experienced 108 crimes and a crime rate of 4.84 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EN7 6LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EN7 6LX, encompassing approximately 2968 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EN7 6LX area, explore the EN7 6LX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EN7 6LX Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Wheatcroft with total crimes: 4
  • Flamstead End Road with total crimes: 2
  • Oakview Close with total crimes: 2

MORETON CLOSE, EN7 6LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.74-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences63.37500.00%
Public order12.020.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour146.40180.00%
Shoplifting24.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.34-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.41-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.02-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson21.68100.00%
Shoplifting20.67-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.0416.67%
Shoplifting52.36400.00%
Other theft21.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.06100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.35200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.34-66.67%
Public order10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.0620.00%
Shoplifting32.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.010.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.0625.00%
Vehicle crime41.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.01-75.00%
Other theft11.01-66.67%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.079.09%
Violence and sexual offences44.04-69.23%
Other theft31.35200.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.78160.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.38120.00%
Burglary33.71200.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.7466.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.68-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.6833.33%
Other theft21.35100.00%
Shoplifting20.67-33.33%
Burglary10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.74-50.00%
Shoplifting32.02200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.010.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Robbery21.010.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.010.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20246
June 202412
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 202413
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 202412
January 202411
December 20235
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EN7 6LX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wheatcroft
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 2. Flamstead End Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Oakview Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Brampton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Betjeman Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Longfield Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Brookfield Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. B156
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Wellers Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Paradise Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Jacksons Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Leaforis Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1